Waste bowls hold table scraps
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I saw a beautiful antique Chinese porcelain bowl at an auction. It was blue and white with painted dragons, and it had an unusual shape ... Continue Reading →
Navy sailors enjoyed cribbage board games
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Do you like to play games on your phone while you’re on a long trip? Today’s travel games have plenty of predecessors. Cribbage, a card game where ... Continue Reading →
Antique advertising collectors like vivid colors
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Collectors of antique advertising look for vivid colors and eye-catching graphics. And who would have brighter colors ... Continue Reading →
Silver plate was popular in Victorian era
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This silver on copper “bisquit jar” is a classic Victorian piece. It uses an old spelling for “biscuit,” a ... Continue Reading →
Advertising art has historic significance
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Advertising and store collectibles have historical significance and brand recognition as well as artistic value. A combination ... Continue Reading →
Escale watch features 24 time zones
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The Louis Vuitton Escale Time Zone watch features the world’s 24 time zones. Escale (“stopover” in French) was created to appeal to the world ... Continue Reading →
Royal Worcester porcelain started in 1751
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Since 1751, Royal Worcester has been known worldwide for its collections of porcelain goods. It remains one of the oldest producers of tableware ... Continue Reading →
Arts and Crafts umbrella stand
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Arts and Crafts furniture was in style from the late 19th to the early 20th century. It was very different from the ornate styles of the earlier ... Continue Reading →
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